Search Results for 'Worship'

Navratri Puja – A Festival of Worship

Navratri Puja is one of the great ritual performed by the people on the festival of Navratri. This festival exists two times in a year as first time it falls in the months of March-April and second time it is held in October-Novembe [...]

Posted On : Oct, 01 2012 | Comments : 0

Islam and the concept of ‘Ibaadah’ (worship 2)

May prayers and my service of sacrifice,my life and death, Are (all) for Allah: The Cherisher of the whole world. Q6:162. Worship or devotion is the main bond between the Lord and the servant. In Islam, every living creature most espec [...]

Posted On : Jan, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Islam not confined to personal worship

I am compelled to write to represent the other side of opinion, on issues that have shaped Malaysiakini lately in serving its political ideology to her readers. A great misconception of Islam lies in the fact that it is nothing more th [...]

Posted On : Aug, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Nag Panchami: Snake Worship Day (August 4, 2011)

Nag Panchami, a.k.a., Naga or Nagula Panchami, is a Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of snakes and serpent deities. It is observed across India and Nepal on the fifth day of the bright fortnight of the lunar month of Shravan during [...]

Posted On : Aug, 01 2011 | Comments : 0

Hinduism and kirtan specialists discuss chanting as a form o...

Sacred chanting as a principal mode of worship was discussed when Simrit Kaur Khalsa, one of the highly gifted singers of devotional music, and Rajan Zed, Hindu statesman, met in Reno (Nevada, USA). Other topics discussed were bhakti, ae [...]